Aerial View Of Bombed Town (1944)

Unissued / unused material - dates and locations may be unclear or unknown. Allied forces invasion of occupied Europe. Aerial shots of towns and countryside in France. Houses in towns have been reduced to rubble by heavy fighting. We see a railway station sign - could be Cherbourg? Country side is pock marked by shell holes. Various shots light aeroplane landing on field. C/U American army cameraman with cine camera. M/S cameraman talking to civilians, he gives one of the civilian men a cigarette. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (193
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